OFF THE RECORD column Aerial view of O'Hare Lakes looking north. The future of the property of one of the largest northwest suburban office centers -- O’Hare Lakes on Des Plaines’ south side ...

Rolling Meadows is one of the 30 Chicago area communities that’s getting help with increasing transportation options and making streets safer for everyone. Every year, the Chicago Metropolitan ...

Officials at this week's Greener Glenview event at the Glenview Public Library announced a free composting program. (From left) Glenview resident Jeff Green, Collective Resource Vice President ...

The village of Arlington Heights has hired Mila Tsagalis as its new director of Health & Human Services. With more than 25 years of experience, Tsagalis is known for her collaborative approach ...

About 120 people made their way to Kirk Lane Park in Niles for the third annual Niles Pride Rainbow Walk on a scorching hot day Saturday (June 21).

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The first-ever transit day pass that works on all three Chicago area transit systems was officially released on Friday (June 20), almost a year after the three agencies first approved it. While ...

Glenview firefighters responded to two heat exhaustion-related calls Monday (June 23) when the National Weather Service put air temperatures at 95 degrees Fahrenheit and heat indexes as high as ...

Work along roads like Dewes, Harlem, Shermer, Spruce, Elm, Lincoln, and Sunset Ridge was set to begin Monday, June 9. Metra is replacing the railroad crossing at Dewes Street through June 30 ...

Abt Electronics on Milwaukee Avenue in Glenview. (Abt photo) Glenview trustees this week approved consolidating three property tax incentives into one for one of the village’s biggest retailers ...

Thousands gathered for "No Kings" protests throughout Chicago and the suburbs Saturday (June 14), with an estimated 6,000 in Arlington Heights proclaiming, “No kings in America.” ...

A worker climbs down into a 25-foot hole to work on repairing a leak in a 90-inch fresh water main Wednesday, April 2, near I-90 and Elmhurst Road. The main carries Lake Michigan water to seven ...